The North Atlantic world in the seventeenth century /

Presents a collection of humorous folktales and songs, including "The Husband Who Was to Mind the House" and "On Top of Spaghetti."

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davies, K. G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [1974]
Series:Europe and the world in the Age of Expansion ; v. 4.
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Online Access:French equivalent / Équivalent français
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Table of Contents:
  • Probes. Spain and her enemies ; Reconnaissances ; War at sea ; Atlantic ships
  • Planting. The founding of colonies ; Sections ; Ingredients and styles
  • People. Population ; The logistics of settlement ; Indentured servants and engages ; The slave trade ; Migrants
  • Products. Tobacco ; Fish ; Furs ; Sugar ; Other products
  • Government. Freedom and inequality ; Consultation and resistance ; Consolidation ; Centralization
  • Impact. Confrontation ; Europeans in West Africa ; Arawaks and Caribs ; The Indians of North America
  • Repercussions. The Atlantic in international relations ; The Atlantic and the European economy ; America as an idea.